- Size 10-12 1-2XL Dry Fly Hook. The curvy, stonefly hooks look great too.
- 6/0 olive thread
- Black craft foam
- Small black wire ribbing
- Goose Biots for tail
- Hand blended dubbing mix
- Old school Fishaus Tackle "Fly Sheet" for wings. Any sheet wing material would work fine.
- Deer hair overwing
- Silicone legs
- Peacock herl for thorax under-body
- One Grizzly, one brown hackle
This is a variant on a fly that George Kesel ties. Mine is a bit more involved but I love the silhouette. The instructions for George's fly was published in the Westslope Chapter of Trout Unlimited's newsletter. Here's the link: Bitterroot Skwala Tying Instructions Part 1 Bitterroot Skwala Tying Instructions Part 2
Here is the link to the Westslope TU website: http://www.westslopetu.org/
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